casual dining & spirits

1133 Central Avenue

Albany, NY
518.438.7457
Eat in or take out

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Slammen Starters
French Onion Soup Au Gratin

Sauted onions simmered in a rich beef broth, finished with a touch of sherry.
Topped with a seasoned crouton, melted with provolone, swiss and romano cheeses. 5.99

Soup du Jour

Kettle Chips

We take great pride in our soups.

Fresh and homemade. We hand cut all of
our fresh vegetables and simmer slow.
Bowl 4.49 Cup 3.99

Fresh fried kettle chips with a choice of

bleu cheese or ranch for dipping.
Crunch all ya want! 6.99
Original Italian chaos style Chips 7.99

Chicken Strips

Basket of Sweet Potato Fries. 5.99

Freshly trimmed chicken is lightly

dusted with our famous coating and fried
til golden brown. Complemented with your
choice of raspberry or honey mustard sauce.
8.99

Quesadilla

Served with salsa and sour cream. 6.99

add chicken 8.99

Stuffed Mushrooms

Fried Mozzarella

Plump country mushrooms filled with a

homemade stuffing of mushrooms, herbs and
sherry wine. Topped with mozzarella cheese
and baked til light brown and bubbling. 7.99

Planks of cheese lightly breaded and fried til

golden brown. Served with fresh
marinara or raspberry sauce. 7.99

Shrimp Cocktail

Toasted Ravioli Espaniaol

4 super colossal or five jumbo shrimp,

depending on market availability.
Served with our homemade zesty cocktail
sauce. 10.99

Cheese filled ravioli, with a touch of jalapeo

pepper, lightly fried til crispy. Served with
marinara or raspberry sauce. 7.99

Here at TJs our wings are the best!

Fresh jumbo wings served with choice of one of our hand crafted sauces.
Served crispy with bleu cheese and veggies.

Traditional Wings

12ea 10.99 24ea 20.99 50ea 44.99

100ea 88.99

Our New Boneless Wings

Why fuss with the bone

Half Pound 7.99 Pound 15.99

sauces

mild medium hot bbq honey bbq sesame garlic garlic parm garlic mild
garlic medium garlic hot teriyaki sweet chili garlic raspberry

All prices are subject to change without notice.

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home-style entres
All of our home-style entrees are served with fresh garden salad and choice of potato
or pasta unless otherwise noted. Substitute Caesar salad 2.99.
Substitute Roasted Garlic Mashed Potato 1.00 extra

10oz. Top Sirloin Steak

Flavorful USDA Choice with a firm to the knife texture grilled to perfection. 16.99

Broiled Sea Scallops

A generous portion of scallops baked with butter and white wine. 23.99

Grilled Salmon

Fresh Atlantic salmon filet finished with a lemon, lime, and orange beurre blanc sauce.
Served with jasmine rice and green beans 14.99

Surf and Turf

A choice of a 14oz Prime Rib or a 10oz Center Cut Top Sirloin steak paired with
Shrimp Scampi or Broiled Scallops. Served with potato or pasta and a crisp garden salad 25.99

Chicken Francais

Boneless breast of chicken is lightly sauted in a light egg batter and topped with a
white wine, lemon butter sauce. 16.99

Shrimp & Scallops Flamingo

Jumbo shrimp and sea scallops,

sauted in a sultry tomato cream sauce. Served over choice of pasta. 18.99

Sliced Top Sirloin

U.S.D.A. choice 10 oz. sirloin steak grilled to your liking. Sliced thin and nestled on a bed of toast
points, drizzled with garlic butter. 17.99

Boneless Prime Rib of Beef

U.S.D.A. Choice rib-eye is slowly roasted and served to your liking, get it while it lasts.
10oz. 16.99 14oz 18.99

Served on a toasted bakery fresh roll with lettuce, tomato and

onion on request and a side of potato wedges

TJs House Burger

A generous 1/2 lb. fresh ground sirloin

grilled to your liking nestled on a toasted
bakery roll with lettuce and tomato. 7.99
Add cheese .50

Alpine Burger

Our house burger married with sauted

mushrooms and melted swiss cheese. 8.99

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Bacon Cheddar Burger

Our 1/2 lb. burger with a generous portion of

fresh cheddar and home-cured bacon. 9.50

Patty Melt

An all time favorite, half pound ground beef

with american and swiss cheeses, sauted
onions on grilled marbled rye bread. 8.99

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TJs Italian Buon Appetito

Crusted Chicken Romano

Chicken Parmesan

Boneless breast of chicken coated with

a Romano and Parmesan cheese crust.
Served with spaghetti and a tomato
cream sauce. 17.99

Boneless breast of chicken lightly

breaded and sauted, finished with our own
marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese. 15.99

Chicken Sorrento

Eggplant Parmesan

Breaded chicken breast with tender

eggplant, marinara and melted mozzarella
cheese. 16.99

Lightly sauted eggplant filets

baked with marinara and
mozzarella cheese. 14.99

Pasta and Meatballs

TJs homemade meatballs with marinara

sauce over your choice of pasta. 10.99

Chicken Marsala

Sauted chicken medallions with mushrooms

in a marsala wine sauce served over pasta. 15.99

Pasta Marinara

Choice of pasta with marinara sauce. 8.99

add chicken 3.99 add shrimp 9.99

Pasta Alfredo

Pasta simmered in our creamy sauce finished with parmesan cheese blend 11.99
add chicken 3.99

sunshine salads
Additional salad toppings:

Grilled Chicken Breast 4.99

Grilled Teriyaki Chicken

Crisp mixed greens garnished with plum

tomatoes, cucumbers, carrots, and red
onions topped with charbroiled chicken with
teriyaki sauce. 8.49

Sliced Garlic Sirloin 8.99

Chef Salad

Crisp greens with julienne ham, breast of

turkey, swiss and provolone cheeses, plum
tomatoes, cucumbers, carrots, celery and a
hard-boiled egg. 11.99

Caesar Salad

Garden Salad

Hearts of romaine lettuce tossed with our

own caesar dressing topped with seasoned
croutons. small 5.99 large 8.99
Chicken Caesar Salad 11.99

Oriental Chicken Salad

Mesculin greens tossed with an oriental

Ginger dressing, mandarin orange, slivered
almonds, and grilled chicken. Topped with
crunchy chow mein noodles. 10.99

Crisp mixed greens garnished with plum

tomatoes, cucumbers, carrots, and red
onions. small 3.99 large 6.99

Grilled Seafood Salad

Chopped romaine tossed in our

balsamic vinaigrette dressing garnished with
grilled shrimp, scallops, roasted red peppers,
artichoke hearts, mozzarella cheese, plum
tomatoes and toasted pine nuts. 14.99

Spinach and Romaine Salad

Fresh spinach and crunchy hearts of romaine tossed with a sesame-ginger dressing and
topped with cranberries and slivered almonds. 8.99

dressings

Homemade Balsamic Vinaigrette, Creamy Basil Garlic, Blue Cheese,

1000 Island, Caesar, Ranch, Sesame Ginger, Mandarin Orange

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jaw dropping hot sandwiches

WARNING you may get lock jaw from trying to bite our HUGE sandwiches
Served with potato wedges.

Turkey Reuben

Our variation of the classic. Sliced turkey breast,

piled high on grilled rye with coleslaw, swiss
cheese, and 1000 Island dressing. 9.99

Grilled breast of chicken topped

with swiss cheese, sauted mushrooms, bacon
on a toasted roll with dill mayonnaise. 9.99

TJs Classic Reuben

BBQ Chicken Sandwich

BBQ grilled chicken with cheddar cheese and

bacon. 8.99

Cajun Chicken Sandwich

Cajun spiced charbroiled chicken breast on a

toasted roll with lettuce and tomato. 7.99

Chicken Delphia

Grilled breast of chicken tossed with

roasted green and red peppers, sauted onions
and melted provolone cheese piled on a
baguette style roll with dill mayonnaise. 9.99

Chicken Parmesan Sandwich

Breaded breast of chicken with marinara,

mozzarella cheese on a toasted roll. 7.99

French Dip

Thinly sliced cold roast beef piled on a

baguette style roll, smothered with swiss cheese
accompanied by hot au jus for dipping. 8.99

Grilled Manhattan

Hot, tender pastrami on grilled rye bread with

provolone cheese and deli mustard. 10.99

Hot Roast Beef Sandwich

Thin sliced roasted beef. Served open faced

over toast points with roasted garlic mashed
potatoes, gravy and pickle. 10.99

Hot Turkey Sandwich

Graffix Chicken

Sliced Carolina deli turkey. Served open faced

over toast points with roasted garlic mashed
potatoes, gravy and cranberry sauce. 10.99

The classic combination of corned beef or

pastrami , swiss cheese, sauerkraut and
thousand island served on grilled rye bread. 11.99

Meatball Torpedo

Savory Italian meatballs on a torpedo roll with

marinara and melted mozzarella cheese. 7.99

Pesto Chicken Sandwich

Grilled chicken topped with roasted red

peppers, pesto mayo, and provolone cheese
on a round roll served with fries and pickle. 8.99

Plain Jane

Grilled breast of chicken nestled on a toasted

bakery roll complemented with lettuce and
tomato. Try it with BBQ or teriyaki sauce. 7.99

Pepper Jack Melt

Freshly grilled chicken breast seasoned

with our roasted garlic pepper, topped
with pepper jack cheddar and sauted onions.
Served on a toasted roll
with garlic mayo, fries and pickle. 9.99

Sliced Top Sirloin Sandwich

U.S.D.A. choice 8 oz. sirloin grilled to your

liking. Sliced thin and served on a baguette roll,
with garlic mayonnaise or tiger sauce. 12.99

Turkey Bacon Cheddar Melt

Turkey, bacon, cheddar, tomatoes, thousand

island on grilled rye bread. 9.99

Eggplant Parm Grinder

tender fillets of eggplant with our homemade marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese
on a warm fresh torpedo roll. 8.99

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deli style sandwiches

Add Cheese .99 American, Swiss, Provolone, Mozzarella or Cheddar
Add Bacon 1.99
Jewish Style Corned Beef 9.99

Pan Roasted Carolina Turkey 8.99

Premium Deli Style Ham 7.99

Navel Cut Pastrami 9.99

Oven Roast Beef

Slow roasted in house 8.99

Club Sandwiches

Try our deli cold cuts as a club sandwich. Served on white toast with lettuce,
tomatoes, bacon and mayonnaise. 11.99

baked pasta
Served with garlic bread. Add a dinner salad 1.99

Homemade Macaroni and Cheese 7.99

with tomato 8.99

Baked Ziti

Fresh cooked pasta tossed with marinara layered with mozzarella cheese and baked. 7.99

Baked Manicotti

Cheese-filled manicotti baked with marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese.

Served with garlic bread 13.99

For little ones 12 & under

Kids Hamburger
4 oz. hamburger with fries 3.99
add cheese. 4.25
Hot Dog
With fries. 3.99
Pasta 3.99
With meatballs. 4.99

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Grilled Cheese
With french fries. 3.99
Mac & Cheese
Just like your you have at home. 3.99
PB&J
White bread with peanut butter and
grape jelly. 3.99

Chicken Strips
with fries and choice of sauce. 4.99

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